Destination Videos

This category contains destination guides in video format gathered on a gradual basis from around the Interweb. Each video is generally just a few minutes long but should hopefully give you a good idea of the destination, highlighting main attractions and tourist areas, architecture and ambience. A good way to see a little bit of the place before you book your holiday. This page updates every few days, so bookmark it (or use the RSS feed) and check back for more destinations regularly. You can get quick access to a full list of all the videos in alphabetic order via the sitemap.

Feng Huang

Article Author: Simsi

Our early morning arrival into Feng Huang seemed underwhelming at first. Perhaps it was the long journey, the grey morning sky, or a city that had not woken up yet. Thoughts of Shanghai crept back into my head. But, it didn’t take long to discover that the beauty of Feng Huang lies in its primitive simplicity.

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Lonely Planet Author, Greg Benchwick takes you to the top of the world, Point Barrow - Alaska, US. Experience more than 80 straight days of 24 hours of sunlight where there’s plenty of time to admire the icy white landscapes of the Arctic ocean that have been home to the Inupiat people for thousands of years.

Special note from Greg: “Oops, I called the sealskin boat an ‘upiak’, but actually it’s an ‘umiak’, 24 hours of sunlight can really mess with your head!”

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Madrid: Lonely Planet Travel Video

Article Author: Simsi

Experience the night life of Madrid… Spain’s hub of the flamenco, where bars are plenty and late nights are the norm, Madrid is a night owl’s playground.

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Florida: Lonely Planet Travel Video

Article Author: Simsi

Sunny Florida offers the glitz of Miami and the themeparks of Orlando. From Walt Disney World to the everglades, to Cuban influenced street festivals, more than 1 million people visit Florida each year for these tourist attractions and love for warm weather.

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A Taste of Turkey

Article Author: Simsi

During my recent trip to Turkey I fell in love with the people, landscape, food and sights which has made Turkey one of my favourite countries in the world. These are a few of the highlights

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Morocco

Article Author: Simsi

Morocco has been attracting travellers for hundreds of years and this is a quick look at some of the best ways to soak up the country

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FENGHUAN

Article Author: Simsi

Our early morning arrival into Feng Huang seemed underwhelming at first. Perhaps it was the long journey, the grey morning sky, or a city that had not woken up yet. Thoughts of Shanghai crept back into my head. But, it didn’t take long to discover that the beauty of Feng Huang lies in its primitive simplicity.

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New Zealand

Article Author: Simsi

The colours, sites and sounds of New Zealand. This short film highlights our trip around this brilliant country and its fantastic countryside.

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There’s a few places around the world that have inspired me. One of them is Yosemite Valley located in Central California. This video is a quick overview of one of the first places I felt a spirituality that changed my life forever.

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Silvia’s and Vincenzo’s journey starts at Il Ngwesi Community Lodge in Laikipia: the mother of community based tourism in Kenya…a fantastic place to get in contact with nature, wildlife and …

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